Gut bacteria and insomnia influence each other in small but significant ways, study shows
New genetic analysis reveals that insomnia and gut microbes shape each other, offering fresh clues to why poor…
Acute and chronic stress produce distinct behavioral effects in male and female rats
A study analyzes the negative effects of stress on the brains of male and female rats and concludes…
Somatic mutations drive vascular aging and muscle weakness over time
Two new studies from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have investigated how mutations that occur in muscles and blood…
Omega-3 rich diet linked to lower risk of childhood myopia
A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, found predominantly in fish oils, may help ward off the development…
Review finds coffee linked to longer life and lower disease risk
A sweeping review of global research shows coffee drinkers may live longer and face lower disease risks, though…
Off-label ketamine use for chronic pain lacks scientific basis
The off-label use of ketamine to treat chronic pain is not supported by scientific evidence, a new Cochrane…
Assessments of children who may have had unnecessary hip surgeries pushed back to next year – The Irish Times
Children who may have been subjected to unnecessary hip dysplasia surgery must wait until next year before they…
Pandemic left measurable changes in teen brains, hormones, and immunity
New research reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped teens’ stress biology, altering hormones, inflammation, and brain activity in…
Pregabalin raises heart failure risk in older adults compared to gabapentin, study finds
Older adults taking pregabalin for chronic pain had up to an 85% higher risk of heart failure than…